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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,149,060 and 26,541,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,149,060 and 26,541,654 is: 41,078,601.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,149,060 : 26,541,654 = 26,541,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,149,060/26,541,654 = 26,541,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,149,060x = 26,541,654 × 26,541,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,149,060x = 704,459,397,055,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,459,397,055,716/17,149,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,078,601.22

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